MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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